Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator 1
Under the supervision of the Regional Maintenance Supervisor or designee (Park Sanitation Superintendent), the incumbent will be engaged in the following activities/tasks involved in the operation and maintenance of treatment plants:
- Observe, monitor, and operate sewage treatment plant and associated pumping, distribution, and storage facilities to provide and obtain acceptable effluents that meet all environmental and health standards for the Allegany Region. - Make regular timely visual inspections of all wastewater treatment and water treatment equipment and systems. - Monitor control panels, gauges, and flow meters to determine the flow of wastewater through the plant. - Remove influent from initial bar screens to accelerate flow into the plant. - Take samples of raw, and/or semi-treated wastewater as required by agencies having regulatory oversight. - Perform standardized chemical tests, such as chlorine residual and dissolved oxygen. - Adjust valves, gates, pumps, and other equipment to regulate flow of influent through the treatment process. - Perform required analysis tests, take timely samples, and prepare chemical mixtures to ensure that all health standards are met, and safe potable drinking water is provided to our patrons. - Record samples taken, tests performed and results, and action taken to meet regulatory requirements. - Maintain accurate, neat, and timely records and logs. - Maintain inventory of equipment and supplies, and requisition materials to ensure continuous plant operations. - Perform a variety of maintenance tasks in a wastewater treatment plant and the surrounding areas of the plant, as well as potable water well houses and reservoirs, and surrounding areas. - Perform preventive maintenance and repairs to all equipment, machinery, motors, pumps, mains, pipes, controls, etc. providing proper lubricants and parts required to ensure proper functioning of all systems. - Supervise lower level and seasonal employees as needed and provide guidance, instructions and training required to accomplish the department's objectives. - Operates motor vehicles in daily rounds of inspections and collections of water samples for testing and will be required to operate the pumper truck. - Performs other related duties as required.
Job Function
Under the supervision of the Regional Maintenance Supervisor or designee (Park Sanitation Superintendent), the incumbent will be engaged in the following activities/tasks involved in the operation and maintenance of treatment plants:
- Observe, monitor, and operate sewage treatment plant and associated pumping, distribution, and storage facilities to provide and obtain acceptable effluents that meet all environmental and health standards for the Allegany Region. - Make regular timely visual inspections of all wastewater treatment and water treatment equipment and systems. - Monitor control panels, gauges, and flow meters to determine the flow of wastewater through the plant. - Remove influent from initial bar screens to accelerate flow into the plant. - Take samples of raw, and/or semi-treated wastewater as required by agencies having regulatory oversight. - Perform standardized chemical tests, such as chlorine residual and dissolved oxygen. - Adjust valves, gates, pumps, and other equipment to regulate flow of influent through the treatment process. - Perform required analysis tests, take timely samples, and prepare chemical mixtures to ensure that all health standards are met, and safe potable drinking water is provided to our patrons. - Record samples taken, tests performed and results, and action taken to meet regulatory requirements. - Maintain accurate, neat, and timely records and logs. - Maintain inventory of equipment and supplies, and requisition materials to ensure continuous plant operations. - Perform a variety of maintenance tasks in a wastewater treatment plant and the surrounding areas of the plant, as well as potable water well houses and reservoirs, and surrounding areas. - Perform preventive maintenance and repairs to all equipment, machinery, motors, pumps, mains, pipes, controls, etc. providing proper lubricants and parts required to ensure proper functioning of all systems. - Supervise lower level and seasonal employees as needed and provide guidance, instructions and training required to accomplish the department's objectives. - Operates motor vehicles in daily rounds of inspections and collections of water samples for testing and will be required to operate the pumper truck. - Performs other related duties as required.
Salary Range:
From $35528 to $43753 Annually
Minimum Qualification
Possession of 1A wastewater treatment plant certification is required. At the discretion of the appointing authority, a candidate who currently possess a wastewater treatment plant certification other than a 1A certification, or an unlicensed candidate, may be appointed to the position provided that the selected candidate is able to obtain a 1A wastewater treatment plant certification within the probationary period.Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
- Observe, monitor, and operate sewage treatment plant and associated pumping, distribution, and storage facilities to provide and obtain acceptable effluents that meet all environmental and health standards for the Allegany Region. - Make regular timely visual inspections of all wastewater treatment and water treatment equipment and systems. - Monitor control panels, gauges, and flow meters to determine the flow of wastewater through the plant. - Remove influent from initial bar screens to accelerate flow into the plant. - Take samples of raw, and/or semi-treated wastewater as required by agencies having regulatory oversight. - Perform standardized chemical tests, such as chlorine residual and dissolved oxygen. - Adjust valves, gates, pumps, and other equipment to regulate flow of influent through the treatment process. - Perform required analysis tests, take timely samples, and prepare chemical mixtures to ensure that all health standards are met, and safe potable drinking water is provided to our patrons. - Record samples taken, tests performed and results, and action taken to meet regulatory requirements. - Maintain accurate, neat, and timely records and logs. - Maintain inventory of equipment and supplies, and requisition materials to ensure continuous plant operations. - Perform a variety of maintenance tasks in a wastewater treatment plant and the surrounding areas of the plant, as well as potable water well houses and reservoirs, and surrounding areas. - Perform preventive maintenance and repairs to all equipment, machinery, motors, pumps, mains, pipes, controls, etc. providing proper lubricants and parts required to ensure proper functioning of all systems. - Supervise lower level and seasonal employees as needed and provide guidance, instructions and training required to accomplish the department's objectives. - Operates motor vehicles in daily rounds of inspections and collections of water samples for testing and will be required to operate the pumper truck. - Performs other related duties as required.
Job Function
Under the supervision of the Regional Maintenance Supervisor or designee (Park Sanitation Superintendent), the incumbent will be engaged in the following activities/tasks involved in the operation and maintenance of treatment plants:
- Observe, monitor, and operate sewage treatment plant and associated pumping, distribution, and storage facilities to provide and obtain acceptable effluents that meet all environmental and health standards for the Allegany Region. - Make regular timely visual inspections of all wastewater treatment and water treatment equipment and systems. - Monitor control panels, gauges, and flow meters to determine the flow of wastewater through the plant. - Remove influent from initial bar screens to accelerate flow into the plant. - Take samples of raw, and/or semi-treated wastewater as required by agencies having regulatory oversight. - Perform standardized chemical tests, such as chlorine residual and dissolved oxygen. - Adjust valves, gates, pumps, and other equipment to regulate flow of influent through the treatment process. - Perform required analysis tests, take timely samples, and prepare chemical mixtures to ensure that all health standards are met, and safe potable drinking water is provided to our patrons. - Record samples taken, tests performed and results, and action taken to meet regulatory requirements. - Maintain accurate, neat, and timely records and logs. - Maintain inventory of equipment and supplies, and requisition materials to ensure continuous plant operations. - Perform a variety of maintenance tasks in a wastewater treatment plant and the surrounding areas of the plant, as well as potable water well houses and reservoirs, and surrounding areas. - Perform preventive maintenance and repairs to all equipment, machinery, motors, pumps, mains, pipes, controls, etc. providing proper lubricants and parts required to ensure proper functioning of all systems. - Supervise lower level and seasonal employees as needed and provide guidance, instructions and training required to accomplish the department's objectives. - Operates motor vehicles in daily rounds of inspections and collections of water samples for testing and will be required to operate the pumper truck. - Performs other related duties as required.
Salary Range:
From $35528 to $43753 Annually
Minimum Qualification
Possession of 1A wastewater treatment plant certification is required. At the discretion of the appointing authority, a candidate who currently possess a wastewater treatment plant certification other than a 1A certification, or an unlicensed candidate, may be appointed to the position provided that the selected candidate is able to obtain a 1A wastewater treatment plant certification within the probationary period.Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
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